Mount Pleasant, IA - The Hannibal-LaGrange University Women's Volleyball Team had a single road game on Tuesday evening against Iowa Wesleyan University.  The Tigers managed to stay within clawing distance of the Trojans but HLGU did prevail in three sets.

MATCH VITALS

• Match Score: Hannibal La-Grange def. Iowa Wesleyan 3-0 (25-23, 25-17, 25-18)
• Records: Hannibal-LaGrange (1-10) | Iowa Wesleyan (0-6)
• Location: Ruble Arena | Iowa Wesleyan University | Mount Pleasant, Iowa

MATCH STAT TRACKER

• Myrnaliz Perez: 7 kills, 2 aces, 1 block, 8 digs
• Sierra Erke: 9 kills, 2 ace, 2 digs
• Kaitlyn Holmgren:  14 assists, 2 kills, 3 aces, 3 digs
• Katie Huskey: 18 digs, 1 ace, 2 assists

 INSIDE THE BOXSCORE

• The Trojans recorded 30 kills while the Tigers had 24.
• HLGU fell behind in the first set 17-18 but were able to steak some points together to come out on top.
• The Trojans continued to press throughout the game and saw a lot of positive effort throughout.

NEXT TIME OUT

• The Trojans will now wait a week to play again.  They are scheduled to have the weekend off and then return to play St. Mary of the Woods, in Indiana next Tuesday, September 13.  The game is set to begin at 6 PM.

THOUGHTS FROM COACH BLAKEMORE

• "I am so proud of our girls for the win.  That was the first time I saw our ladies truly play as a team and it showed in the sweep."